5. KALPANA CHAWLA
• KALPANA CHAWLA WAS BORN IN KARNAL,HARIYANA.
• SHE MARRIED A FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR JEAN -PIERRE HARRISON
AND BECAME A U.S. CITIZEN .
• SHE WENT FOR A MASTER’S DEGREE TO THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA .
• SHE WAS SELECTED BY NASA FOR TRAINING AS AN ASTRONAUT .
• SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE CREW IN THE SPACE SHUTTLE
COLUMBIA .
AWADHESH PANDEY(TGT ENGLISH), JNV SURAJPUR,
CHHATTISGARH.
6. • UNFORTUNATELY IN AN UNPRECEDENTED SPACE TRAGEDY SHE WAS
KILLED ON BOARD.
• KALPANA WAS A GIRL FROM A SMALL TOWN WHO TOUCHED THE SKIES
.
• SHE HAD BECOME AN INSPIRATION FOR MILLIONS OF YOUNG INDIANS .
HOW?
LET US READ THE LESSON AND FIND IT.
AWADHESH PANDEY(TGT ENGLISH), JNV SURAJPUR,
CHHATTISGARH.
